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Yesterday was Africa Liberation Day. It marked the 50th anniversary of a day set aside for reflection, celebration and rededication to the cause of Africa and Africans' total liberation from social, economic and political injustices, initially by external colonialists but
Did our spies fail? This question dogged Intelligence Minister Ronnie Kasrils as he opened the fifth conference of the Committee of Intelligence and Security Service of Africa, the African spook get-together, and then later in the week presided over his
A mob of angry South Africans attacked a mother and daughter who were handing out clothes to Zimbabwean asylum-seekers at the makeshift refugee camp on Cape Town's Foreshore.
While international attention remains riveted on the ongoing humanitarian crisis in the western Darfur region - it has been more than two weeks since an Antonov transport belonging to the Sudanese military bombed a school, waterworks, and a busy marketplace
JAMES Magode Ikuya, a historical NRM National Executive Council member, has warned that the xenophobic tensions exploding in South Africa will spread to the rest of the continent because African leaders are letting their people down.
The sun is out today, promising us a gloriously warm autumn day. But it might just as well be another cold winter day, judging by the melancholic mood around. From the hushed discussions at the shops, to the gruesome images
AMINA, Festus, Juma and Ajara are just like any other children - young, innocent and playful. But they each have a problem. Amina cannot settle at school. Her male teacher lured her to his house and sexually abused her.
Scores of Capetonians, aghast at the unfolding xenophobic drama playing out across the country, have opened their homes and their hearts to desperate refugees.
Two days after Somali shops were looted by violent mobs in Du Noon, life is carrying on for the majority of locals as if nothing had happened, while others have called for the foreign shopkeepers to return.
We shall never forget that liberty has here made her home nor her chosen alter neglected. Willing adherents shall constantly keep alive its fires. These shall glean and shine upon the shores of our Sister Republic in the East. Reflected
At least 50 people are dead, more than 1000 injured, scores of women gang-raped and nearly 35 000 are displaced as xenophobia attacks - described by The Sunday Independent as 'ethnic cleansing - SA style' - show no sign of
Foreigners who have set up camp in makeshift shelters next to the refugee reception centre on the Foreshore have warned that they will fight back if attacked by locals.
In their first clear stand against the xenophobic attacks that have driven them from their homes and businesses, thousands of African foreigners, except for a handful, have rejected an apology by the Masiphumelele community for viciously driving them out the
When news of the attacks on foreigners reached Philippi, the first reaction from the men of a small Angolan community was: "We don't have weapons to protect ourselves."
Several human rights organizations have accused Sudan authorities of arbitrary arrests, extra-judicial executions, and ill-treatment of detainees following the 10 May rebel attack on Sudan's capital.
